With the 19 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Bengaluru APMC stood at the front of the pack for Ground Nut Seed, clocking the day's best rate at ₹15,500 per quintal. It comfortably led the field, which is why traders are likely keeping an eye on it.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Ground Nut Seed Rate
Best-in-day rates generally rest on solid volumes changing hands, not a lone transaction.
- Highest Recorded Price₹16,500
- Lowest Price Today₹14,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹15,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityGround Nut Seed (Ground Nut Seed)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Ground Nut Seed rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 1.0% above the period average and just 13.9% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Ground Nut Seed rates stacked up across reporting markets on 19 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bengaluru APMC Leader | ₹15,500 |
| 2 Kalyan APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 3 Sangli APMC | ₹13,300 |
| 4 Pune APMC | ₹13,300 |
| 5 Mumbai APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 6 Lakkireddipally APMC | ₹11,100 |
| 7 Jamnagar APMC | ₹10,675 |
| 8 Vijayapura APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 9 Rapthadu APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 10 Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 11 Jam Khambalia APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 12 Junagadh APMC | ₹9,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Ground Nut Seed.
At ₹6,000 (63.2%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Ground Nut Seed matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Ground Nut Seed prices at Bengaluru APMC ranged between ₹13,000 and ₹18,000, with the average around ₹15,353. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹16,500 | ₹14,500 | ₹15,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹16,500 | ₹14,500 | ₹15,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹16,500 | ₹14,500 | ₹15,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹16,500 | ₹14,500 | ₹15,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹16,500 | ₹14,500 | ₹15,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹16,500 | ₹14,500 | ₹15,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹16,500 | ₹14,500 | ₹15,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹16,500 | ₹14,500 | ₹15,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹16,500 | ₹14,500 | ₹15,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹16,500 | ₹14,500 | ₹15,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹16,500 | ₹14,500 | ₹15,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
Reviewing the recent daily data helps confirm whether this position is part of an ongoing trend or a short-term move driven by selective buying.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
Going to the top Ground Nut Seed market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 19 Aug 2026, Bengaluru APMC set the pace for Ground Nut Seed. Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
Disclaimer: Prices are compiled from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are for information only — not financial advice. Confirm the live rate at the mandi before trading.